SDCL § 46A-4-84: Certification of election returns and ballots--Canvass of returns--Declaration of result--Recording.

The return of the election, together with the ballots cast at the election, shall be certified by the election boards of the district to the board of directors within three days after the election. The board shall, on or before the third day after the election, canvass the returns and declare the result of the election. The result shall be at once recorded in the records of the district board.

Source: SDC 1939, § 61.0848; SDCL § 46-12-79; SL 2011, ch 165, § 369.